,transcrib]'s ,notes #a4 ,typographical errors & hyph5ation inconsi/5cies 7 sil5tly correct$4 #b4 ,! text v]sion is cod$ = italics & o!r m>k-ups i4e41 7a7 ,italics are indicat$ ?us italic2 7b7 ,smallcaps ?us ,,caps2 & 7c7 ,images are indicat$ z ,illu/ration3 7) n>ration4447 99 99 99 99 99 ,keep+ ,d[n ! ,co/ ( ,y\r ,woodwork ,illu/ration3 ,! woodwork ( y\r home is "o ( ! mo/ important p>ts ( its v /ructure ,copyright1 #aibc ,curtis ,companies ,s]vice ,bureau ,cl9ton1 ,i[a ,illu/ration3 ,to fireside happ9ess1 to h\rs ( ease ,ble/ ) t *>m1 ! c]ta9ty to please4 --,samuel ,rog]s ,keep+ ,d[n ! ,co/ ( ,y\r ,woodwork ,! common problem1 y\rs1 m9e1 ev]yone's1 is n to fancy :at 7 fair 9 life provid$ x c\ld be--b f9d+ fir/ :at may be1 !n f9d h[ to make x fair up to our means4--,,br[n+ ,n s _m ye>s ago1 home-build]s ( good ta/e :o wi%$ to h 9 _! homes a backgr\nd ( beautiful woodwork ) ar*itectural value f\nd x almo/ impossible to obta9 su* woodwork except by special ord]1 at necess>ily great co/4 ,! ,curtis ,companies h done mu* to *ange ?is--to make ?is "o ?+ t is 8fair 9 life10 8fair up to our means40 ,! object ( ?is booklet is to tell y h[ x is possible = y n[ to obta9 woodwork ( excell5t design & gu>ante$ con/ruction at l[] co/ ?an y c\ld h done a few ye>s ago4 ,:at is meant by 8l[] co/s80 ,curtis ,woodwork is n ! l[e/ pric$ woodwork on ! m>ket1 b x is ! greate/ value1 doll> = doll>4 ,y may be able to buy1 = less money1 woodwork t looks some?+ l ,curtis mat]ial4 ,*eap] mat]ial _c1 ( c\rse1 h ! same quality z ,curtis ,woodwork all ! way ?r\gh4 ,we d n claim to make ! *eape/ woodwork on ! m>ket1 b only ! be/4 ,y w f9d t woodwork be>+ ! ,curtis tradem>k repres5ts bett] value1 r ?an l[] fir/ co/4 ,,design ,! fir/ elem5t ( its great] value1 p]haps1 is sup]ior design4 ,along ) a high] /&>d ( liv+ 9 g5]al1 & education 9 bett] homes & int]ior furni%+1 !re has come an increas+ dem& = woodwork ( bett] proportions & patt]n ?an are f\nd 9 ord9>y 8/ock millwork40 ,! ,curtis ,companies1 l$ by ?is dem&1 re-design$ ,curtis ,woodwork to make x h>monize ) ! new] furni%+s4 ,9 ?is "w1 ! au?oritative help ( ! ar*itectural pr(ession 0 s\ght4 ,! pres5t beautiful & au!ntic designs ( ,curtis ,woodwork are ! "w ( ,tr[bridge ,ack]man1 ar*itects1 ( ,new ,york ,city1 :o are ackn[l$g$ exp]ts 9 int]ior details ( homes4 ,?is quality ( good design adds no?+ to ! co/1 = x is j z *eap to make a good design z a poor "o1 & (t5 involves less mat]ial r ?an m1 & simpl] =ms r ?an m ornate ones4 ,y\r ar*itect w n hesitate to recomm5d ,curtis ,woodwork = y\r home1 because x is correct 9 e detail1 & w save him & y ! labor & exp5se & delay ( specially design$ items4 8,b h[10 y ask1 8c ,curtis ,woodwork be beautiful & be well made )\t increas+ ! co/80 ,briefly1 because x has be5 /&>diz$ & is produc$ 9 quantities4 ,,/&>dization ,by /&>dization1 we mean t production has be5 limit$ to ^? designs1 sizes & k9ds ( wood indicat$ 9 ,curtis lit]ature4 ,^! are ( suffici5t numb] & v>iety to cov] all ne$s & all types ( h\ses1 b elim9ate ^? sizes & patt]ns n 9 dem&4 ,?us wa/e is elim9at$ by n produc+ & keep+ 9 /ock mat]ial t is little call$ =4 ,! woodwork items pictur$ 9 mo/ 8millwork0 catalogs z /ock are seldom actually on h&2 !y are a collection ( sugge/$ designs :i* h be5 detail$ & :i* w be made up ^u receipt ( y\r ord]4 ,! items %[n 9 ! ,curtis catalog1 8,ar*itectural ,int]ior & ,ext]ior ,woodwork1 ,/&>diz$10 are made up 9 quantities1 & an ef=t is made to keep a supply on h& ready = %ipm5t ^u receipt ( y\r ord]4 ,,quantity ,,production ,^! /&>diz$ items ( ,curtis ,woodwork are produc$ 9 l>ge quantities4 ,x is easily und]/ood t a hundr$ sidebo>ds1 = in/ance1 c be produc$ at a mu* l[] proportionate co/ ?an a s+le "o4 ,accurate 8details0 mu/ be prep>$ & if ^! c be us$ aga9 & aga91 a l>ge factor 9 ! co/ ( production is elim9at$4 ,9 mak+ a sidebo>d1 no less ?an #ai op]ations are necess>y4 ,= ^!1 intricate ma*9es mu/ be set & adju/$1 & mat]ial prep>$4 ,?is c be done 9 practically ! same "t = #ajj to be run ?r\gh z = #a1 ?us di/ribut+ ! co/4 ,,con/ruction ,wood is ! only build+ mat]ial t gr[s4 ,= t reason x is seldom p]fect & is m subject to ! action ( heat or moi/ure ?an any o!r build+ mat]ial4 ,x mu/ be protect$ aga9/ damage f ^! elem5ts f ! "t ! tree is fell$--dur+ ! "t x is be+ made into woodwork 9 ! factory1 :ile 9 /orage1 9 transit1 9 ! h&s ( y\r pa9t] & f9i%]1 & ev5 dur+ ! ye>s t x is 9 y\r home4 ,! con/ruction ( ,curtis ,woodwork takes acc\nt ( ^! factors & m9imizes ! *ances ( y\r woodwork 8go+ wrong0 aft] x leaves our h&s4 ,!re is n space "h to tell ab\t ! special con/ruction features :i* di/+ui% ,curtis ,woodwork f ord9>y 8millwork40 ,"s ( !m are %[n1 h[ev]1 on ! foll[+ pages1 9 diagrams %[+ details ( ,curtis /airs1 cab9et "w & doors4 ,workm5 mak+ m ?an "o piece ( a k9d at a "t soon f9d bett] ways ( do+ ! "w1 & !re=e make a product ( bett] quality4 ,_m ( ! special ,curtis con/ruction features h be5 work$ out by ! m5 9 ! ,curtis factories because !y 7 int]e/$ 9 mak+ ,curtis ,woodwork ! be/ y c buy4 ,if !y made ea* piece b once1 ! pur*as] c\ld n pr(it f _! exp]i5ce4 ,,deliv]ies ,curtis ,woodwork is made 9 quantities & kept 9 /ock1 n only by ! v>i\s ,curtis factories1 b by ,curtis deal]s ?r\gh\t ! ,ea/ & ,middle ,we/4 ,) ?is wide di/ribution1 y\r ord] c be deliv]$ promptly1 s t y\r workm5 ne$ n be held up wait+ = y\r woodwork to be made at ! mill4 ,,gu>antee ,e piece ( ,curtis ,woodwork t y buy c>ries1 z a f9al pl$ge ( its bett] value1 ! gu>antee3 8,! mak]s ( ,curtis ,woodwork gu>antee complete satisfaction to its us]s4 #8,we're n satisfi$ unless y are4'0 ,if y believe ) u t economy does n ref] to money ho>d$1 b to money wisely sp5t1 ask y\r lumb] deal] to furni% ,curtis ,woodwork = y\r h\se1 & look = ! ,curtis tradem>k ^u x4 ,re/ful ,rooms ,home is a place ( re/4 ,we seek = com=t 9 our homes4 ,we mean some?+ m ?an bodily ease :5 we speak ( com=t--we mu/ h m5tal re/ too4 ,& !re c be no m5tal re/ )\t beauty4 ,beauty 9 ! home is ( two k9ds1 ar*itectural & decorative4 ,!y are supplem5t>y1 & nei!r c be successful )\t ! o!r4 ,rugs1 lamps1 furniture1 pictures--^! are decorative elem5ts4 ,mu* c be done ) !m to make a room homelike2 b to make a room truly re/ful x is necess>y to h1 also1 good ar*itectural details to =m a backgr\nd or sett+ = ! decorative features4 ,^! ar*itectural details are1 9 ! ma91 articles ( woodwork4 ,naturally1 ! be/ s\rce ( in=mation on ! design ( int]ior woodwork is ! ar*itectural pr(ession4 ,x 0 = t reason t ! ,curtis ,companies s\ght ! help ( ,tr[bridge ,ack]man1 a firm ( ar*itects nationally kn[n = _! "w 9 int]ior details4 ,!y re-design$ ! entire l9e ( ,curtis ,woodwork1 giv+ x ! b5efit ( _! k ( design4 ,! ,curtis ,companies give to x _! six decades' exp]i5ce 9 ! con/ruction ( good woodwork4 ,by manufactur+ x 9 quantities1 ! ,curtis ,companies are n[ able to supply ! build] ) woodwork ( ar*itectural "* at less co/ ?an made-to-ord] woodwork ( indiff]5t design & ord9>y quality4 ,! use ( /&>diz$ =ms produc$ 9 quantities does n mean 9 any s5se ! sacrifice ( individuality1 because !re are _m designs f :i* to *oose4 ,individuality1 z "o writ] puts x1 is no?+ m ?an 8! be/ expression ( "o's s5se ( beauty & ! fitness ( ?+s1 & :5 x is guid$ by ! laws ( h>mony & proportion1 ! result is usually "o ( great *>m1 conv5i5ce & com=t40 ,on ! foll[+ pages1 ea* ( ! important rooms 9 ! av]age h\se is consid]$ sep>ately4 ,^! pages are comm5d$ to y\r c>eful consid]ation1 = y w f9d 9 !m _m sugge/ions t w help y to build com=t1 conv5i5ce & beauty into y\r home--& ?is means re/ful rooms4 ,illu/ration ,:]e ,fir/ ,impressions ,c\nt ,! ext]ior ( e h\se1 h[ev] simple or elaborate1 is no?+ m ?an a wall punctur$ ) op5+s4 ,if x is well proportion$1 & if ! op5+s are well spac$ & well proportion$1 x w create a favorable impression4 ,w9d[s hav+ small panes ) ! division b>s betwe5 !m pa9t$ :ite make int]e/+ op5+s4 ,curtis sa% are ovolo-mold$ to mat* ! mold+ ( ! doors & woodwork on ! int]ior4 ,*eck rails are rabbet$1 & s resi/ sev5 times z mu* w9d pressure z ord9>y *eck rails4 ,bl9ds contribute color & contra/ to ! ext]ior ( ! h\se1 & !y make ! rooms )9 m re/ful because !y enable y to %ut out ! gl>+ sun )\t %utt+ out ! breezes4 ,! con/ruction ( ,curtis /&>d frames = w9d[s & doors r$uces coal bills & makes m com=table rooms4 ,illu/ration3 ,entrance ,c-#aja ,illu/ration3 ,entrance ,c-#aji ,good proportions1 dignity1 simplicity1 are *>act]i/ic ( all /ock ,curtis entrances1 = l>ge home or small "o4 ,illu/ration3 ,entrance ,c-#aaa ,illu/ration3 ,/air ,c-#ijj ,illu/ration3 ,/>t+ newels & balu/]s on ,curtis /airs l ,c-#ijj are d[el-p9n$ to ! solid1 built-up />t+ tread4 ,on /airs l ,c-#iac1 ! newel is t5on$ to fit into a mortise 9 ! tread4 ,! result ( su* =ms ( con/ruction is balu/rades t are /rong & /able4 ,illu/ration3 ,/air ,c-#iac ,z ! entrance is usually ! focal c5t] ( ! ma9 elevation1 x %\ld be select$ ) c>e & due reg>d to ! type ( home 9 :i* x is to be us$4 ,!re are m ?an ?irty designs 9 ! ,curtis catalog4 ,/rang]s judge y\r home only by ^? ?+s :i* are se5 f ! outside4 ,b y & y\r family h to live ) ! ?+s inside4 ,:ile y are pleas$ by favorable comm5t on ! beauty ( ! ext]ior1 y are ?rill$ ) great] pleasure at admiration ( ! re/ful rooms )94 ,fir/ impressions ( ! int]ior are usually made by ! hall4 ,9 ! two-/ory h\se ! /air may make or m> ^! fir/ impressions4 ,on acc\nt ( its size1 its utility1 its con/ruction z a "p ( ! h\se1 & its possibilities = beauty1 ! /airway is ( bo? /ructural & ar*itectural importance4 ,beauty dep5ds n ^u l>ge-siz$ memb]s1 b ^u graceful l9es1 good proportions & f9ely mold$ p>ts4 ,9 ! entrance hall1 ,fr5* doors also add to ! favorable impression :i* y\r home makes4 ,!y keep out s\nds & drafts b d n %ut out light betwe5 rooms4 ,illu/ration3 ,a feature ( ,curtis /air con/ruction :i* saves "t = ! c>p5t] is ! 8h\s+0 ( ! wall /r+]s4 ,! treads & ris]s1 :i* are tongu$-&-groov$ toge!r z %[n above1 on ! "r1 are ,,w$g$ into ! h\s+1 n nail$4 ,?is is ! mo/ satisfactory /air con/ruction t has s f> be5 devis$ to elim9ate creak+ & 8giv+40 ,?is picture is tak5 f ! "u side ( ! /air4 ,illu/ration3 ,int]-,room ,op5+ ,c-#ece ,illu/ration3 ,face /r+]s 7top picture7 are t5on$ to fit into mortises 9 corn] & angle newels1 & are secur$ on ! inside by means ( cleats4 ,balu/]s 7bottom pictures7 are dovetail$ to ! treads1 !n ! nos+ & mold+ are appli$4 ,illu/ration ,! ,liv+ ,room ,t ,des]ves ,its ,"n ,) su* ,curtis ,woodwork z mantels1 bookcases1 int]-room op5+s1 wall panel+ & ceil+ beams z a backgr\nd = ! liv+ room1 its furni%+ is greatly simplifi$ & x is easy to make x a room des]v+ ( its "n4 ,don't consid] = a m9ute do+ )\t a fireplace4 ,! *e] x br+s to ! family circle1 especially at ,*ri/mas "t1 is 9 itself q wor? its co/4 ,a he>? fire takes ! dampness out ( ! atmosph]e 9 e>ly spr+ & late fall1 :5 ! furnace is n go+1 & s saves coal bills4 ,! fireplace is valuable z a means ( v5tilation1 too4 ,x is ! c5t] ( int]e/ 9 ! liv+ room1 & %\ld be dignifi$ & beautiful4 ,_m beautiful mantels ( ar*itectural m]it are %[n 9 ! ,curtis catalog1 = h\ses ( all types4 ,bookcases 9 ! liv+ room & libr>y comb9e bo? ar*itectural & decorative value to a great] degree1 p]haps1 ?an does any o!r "o detail4 ,! decorative value ( books c h>dly be ov]/at$4 ,curtis bookcases are design$ z an integral "p ( ! h\se4 ,!y may be _h 9 v>i\s sizes to fit y\r ne$s4 ,!re are "s ) beautifully flut$ pila/]s & o!rs ( pla9] design b f9e proportions4 ,ei!r type may be _h ) or )\t a draw]-p$e/al4 ,sometimes bookcases are us$ 9 comb9ation ) a p]man5t seat1 z = example ar\nd a w9d[1 & ! recess ?us produc$ c be made v allur+4 ,p]man5t seats also utilize _m o!rwise unus$ corn]s & nooks4 ,!y h h+$ tops & s c be us$ = /or+ miscellane\s h\sehold articles4 ,illu/ration ,panel+ is an attractive wall treatm5t = _m homes4 ,! wall may be entirely cov]$ ) well proportion$ & c>efully mold$ wood panels1 or x may be m>k$ (f into rectangles ) a simple mold+--:i* is kn[n z 8,fr5* panel+40 ,panel+ may be us$ 9 o!r rooms ( ! h\se also4 ,(t5 x is accompani$ by beam$ ceil+1 b ceil+ beams c also be us$ )\t panel+1 if y wi%1 & give "* to a room4 ,!y c be us$ to modify ! proportions ( ! room4 ,!y l5d an int]e/ to ! int]ior t x might n o!rwise h4 ,! ,curtis catalog %[s wall panel+s & ceil+ beams ( v>i\s designs4 ,9 a small h\se1 ! rooms c be giv5 ! appe>ance ( great] size if int]-room op5+s are us$ in/ead ( doors4 ,^! wide portals ?r[ ! rooms toge!r & p]mit l>g] vi/as4 ,!y may h simple panel$ buttresses1 or !y may conta9 bookcases1 desks1 or cab9ets t take up v little m floor space ?an w\ld ! p>tition4 ,9 ei!r case ! newe/ & be/ ,curtis designs h columns ext5d+ all ! way f floor to ceil+4 ,illu/ration3 ,9 p]man5t furniture ! tongue-&-groove mitr$ jo9t is us$ :]ev] practical4 ,note ! diff]5ces betwe5 ?is con/ruction & ! common butt jo9t4 ,) ! =m]1 no nails are us$ t m> ! f9i%$ surface ( ! cab9et1 & !re is no incongru\s contra/ betwe5 edge & flat gra9 wood at ! corn]s4 ,su* a jo9t _c op5 up z a result ( humidity & temp]ature *anges 9 ! rooms4 ,illu/ration3 ,! mortise-&-t5on jo9t is us$ 9 ! face ( cab9et "w & 9 ! /iles & rails ( doors4 ,illu/ration3 ,all b ! smalle/ draw]s 9 ,curtis p]man5t furniture are made ) dovetail$ corn]s t _c pull ap>t4 ,!y op]ate on slides 7,a71 :i* prev5t wobbl+ & b9d+4 ,! lam9at$ draw] bottoms are set into grooves 9 ! sides & ends ( ! draw]s4 ,! bottoms _c %ift ab\t4 ,illu/ration ,mak+ ! ,d9+ ,room ,invit+ ,9 no room ( ! well-plann$ home is !re great] opportunity = good ta/e 9 woodwork ?an 9 ! d9+ room4 ,! room itself may be attractive be=e furniture or drap]y or c>pet has be5 put 9 place4 ,!re mu/ be1 ( c\rse1 a sidebo>d or buffet or p]haps a corn] *9a closet or a pair ( !m1 9 :i* to keep ! *9a & silv] & l95s4 ,all ( ^! may be _h 9 ,curtis built-9 furniture ( excell5t design & proportions1 decorative 9 !mselves & z a display ( h&some table-w>e4 ,!y may be built into a recess1 or set out into ! room4 ,!y come 9 diff]5t woods1 suitable = ! f9i% t w be/ h>monize ) y\r o!r woodwork or furniture4 ,!re is a wide v>iety ( sizes & types4 ,illu/ration3 ,sidebo>d ,c-#gaj ,illu/ration3 8,built-9 furniture is v good 9 a small room1 because x takes & keeps its place z a "p ( ! wall & increases ! floor space4 ,x is advantage\s 9 a room ( great size1 because x !n becomes ( ar*itectural importance1 & may be ( great decorative value 9 mass & color40 --,! ,hone/ ,h\se ,illu/ration3 ,*9a ,closet ,c-#gjc ,illu/ration3 ,buffet ,c-#gag ,illu/ration3 ,curtis v5e]$ doors h /iles & rails built-up z %[n 9 ! section above4 8,c0 are blocks ( ,cali=nia :ite p9e :i* are tongu$-&-groov$ & glu$ toge!r4 ,!y w n w>p & !y are light4 8,b0 are /rips ( h>dwood :i* =m ! edges ( ! /iles & rails & into :i* ! mold+ is cut on ,curtis ovolo-mold$ doors4 8,a0 are /rips ( v5e] :i* are secur$ to ! :ite p9e core by means ( wat]pro( glue4 ,?us a door is produc$ ) all ! beauty ( gra9 ( h>dwood1 comb9$ ) ! lightness1 non-w>p+1 non-*eck+ *>act]i/ics ( solid s(twood doors4 ,illu/ration3 ,curtis ,/&>d ,trim ,c-#afbj ,a fireplace "h is less ess5tial ?an 9 ! liv+ room1 b if y c include "o1 x contributes to ! _s ( hospitality & *e]fulness :i* %\ld *>act]ize ! room4 ,*oose = x1 f among ! ,curtis /&>d designs1 a simpl] mantel ?an t 9 ! liv+ room4 ,9 a l>ge room1 beam$ ceil+ & wall panel+ are impressive4 ,9 a d9+ room ( any size1 wa9scot+ is always appropriate & effective1 & :5 y consid] h[ easy x is to clean1 & ! fact t x nev] ne$s r5ewal1 x is an economical wall treatm5t z well4 ,"o ( ! important ?+s ab\t ! backgr\nd ( ! d9+ room--z ( e o!r room 9 ! h\se--is ! *oice ( doors1 w9d[s & trim4 ,^! y mu/ h1 & on acc\nt ( _! numb]1 !y may d mu* to improve or to de/roy ! effect ( ! :ole int]ior s*eme4 ,if y *oose ,curtis doors--:e!r !y be v5e]$ or solid1 :e!r ) rais$ panels or flat ones1 :e!r ) delicate mold+s or ( ,puritanical simplicity--y w h doors ( correct proportions & gu>ante$ con/ruction4 ,! same is true ( ,curtis w9d[s & casem5ts4 ,! trim ar\nd w9d[s & doors (f]s a spl5did opportunity = a *oice betwe5 mold$ or pla9] ,curtis patt]ns4 ,illu/ration3 ,int]ior ,door ,c-#cjj ,illu/ration3 ,above are %[n ! two diff]5t k9ds & patt]ns ( /&>d mold+s on ,curtis doors1 ! 8ovolo0 & ! 8flu%04 ,! =m] is cut on ! /ile or rail2 ! latt] is a sep>ate piece t is appli$1 be+ nail$ to a spl9e1 n to ! panel1 ) ! result t :5 ! panel %r9ks ! mold+ w n be pull$ away f ! /ile or rail4 ,note ! panel ?icknesses1 too4 ,solid rais$ panels are %[n4 ,9 doors #a-c_/d-;in* ?ick ^! panels are #a-a_/h-;in* ?ick1 :ile on #a-c_/h-;in* ?ick doors ! solid rais$ panels are #i_/af-;in* ?ick4 ,! same dep? ( 8reveal0 is !re=e pres5t$ 9 e door4 ,solid flat panels 9 #a-c_/d-;in* doors are #g_/af-;in* ?ick2 9 #a-c_/h-;in* doors1 #e_/af-;in* ?ick4 ,lam9at$ or #c-ply panels are always #e_/af-;in* ?ick4 ,illu/ration3 ,int]ior ,door ,c-#cje ,illu/ration3 ,comb9ation ,kit*5 ,dress] & ,worktable ,c-#gfj ,light5+ ,kit*5 ,burd5s ,mu* c be done t[>d light5+ kit*5 burd5s by prop] plac+ ( ! furniture & equipm5t4 ,! "* & location ( dress]1 worktable & iron+ bo>d mu/ be c>efully consid]$4 ,9 ! illu/ration above1 "o end ( ! kit*5 is s arrang$ t mo/ ( ! "w c be done !re1 )9 a few /eps4 ,reg>dless ( ! wid? ( ! kit*51 !re are units ( ,curtis p]man5t furniture = ?is room t c be employ$ to =m a simil> arrangem5t4 ,"s ,curtis dress]s are two doors wide1 o!rs ?ree2 "s h a top section ext5d+ cle> to ! ceil+2 o!rs d n4 ,any cab9et c be suppli$ ) ei!r glass or panel doors 9 ,c-#gah1 %[n "h1 ! kit*5 dress] is comb9$ ) ! d9+ room sidebo>d1 ) slid+ doors betwe54 ,illu/ration3 ,kit*5 ,worktable ,c-#gfc 7at left7 ,h+eless1 removable fl\r b9s are us$ 9 ,curtis kit*5 dress]s & worktables4 ,!y w n fall out4 ,b5ea? ! front l[] edge ( worktables space is left = ! toes ( ! p]son work+ at ! table1 enabl+ "o to get up close )\t discom=t or scuff+ ! %oes4 ,illu/ration3 ,comb9ation ,sidebo>d ,illu/ration3 & ,kit*5 ,dress] ,c-#gah ,illu/ration3 ,slid+ doors sep>ate ! c\nt]%elves 9 design ,c-#gah4 ,! doors slide on roll]s & are guid$ by a p9 :i* op]ates 9 a groove 9 ! bottom edge4 ,!re are sev]al diff]5t types ( worktables 9 ! ,curtis catalog4 ,"o ( !m is %[n 9 ! l>ge illu/ration on page #ab2 ano!r is %[n at ! bottom ( t page4 ,b9s1 draw]s & cab9ets utilize ! space b5ea? ! table top4 ,l ,curtis dress]s1 !y are made ) 8toe-room0 = ! conv5i5ce ( ! work]4 ,p]haps a corn] ( y\r kit*5 c be us$ = a d9+ alcove1 or a breakfa/ table t folds into a wall cab9et :5 n 9 use1 su* z are %[n on page #ae4 ,!re %\ld be a built-9 iron+ bo>d 9 e kit*54 ,x is protect$ f du/1 is completely out ( ! way & is always ready = use4 ,?is bo>d is z easily in/all$ 9 an old home z x is 9 a new h\se4 ,any item ( ,curtis p]man5t furniture c be in/all$ 9 a h\se already built ) practically z little tr\ble z 9 a new h\se4 ,curtis p]man5t furniture 9 ! kit*5 does mu* to %ort5 ! work+ h\rs ( ! wom5 ( ! h\sehold4 ,x saves "t1 /eps & a great deal ( h>d "w1 leav+ ! h\sewife bett] able to enjoy h] family ?an :5 %e is tir$ out f heavy kit*5 burd5s4 ,illu/ration3 ,iron+ ,bo>d ,c-#ggj4 ,above y see ! con/ruction ( ! ,curtis built-9 iron+ bo>d1 :i* makes x adju/able 9 height4 ,at ! extreme left is ! bo>d 9 place2 at ! imm$iate left1 ! bo>d 9 use2 at ! "r ! bo>d is %[n su/a9+ a weight ( #cfe p\nds4 ,! /urdy con/ruction ( ! bo>d & its leg makes a /able iron+ bo>d4 ,! above con/ruction is su* t ! bo>d _c %ift endwise ) ! motion ( ! iron4 ,illu/ration ,:]e ,y ,sp5d ,ov] ,"o-?ird ( ,y\r ,life ,did y ev] /op to realize t y sp5d m ?an "o-?ird ( y\r life 9 y\r b$room8 ,?is1 inde$1 %\ld be a re/ful room6 ,curtis hang+ closets1 dress+ tables1 w9d[ seats1 tray cases af=d compact1 accessible places to put away p]sonal belong+s1 & economize floor space1 mak+ ev5 a small b$room spaci\s4 ,!re are dress+ tables ( two sizes1 bo? ) adju/able side mirrors & a fasc9at+ little b5*4 ,! tray cases h slid+1 op5-end trays ( v>i\s sizes & are enclos$ by "o ( ! regul> int]ior doors1 s t ! room may always be neat4 ,! hang+ closet includes %elf1 hang]-rod & %oe rack1 & has a rais$ floor t makes x unusually easy to clean4 ,! dress+ table1 tray case & hang+ closet may be us$ 9 any comb9ation1 & may be in/all$ 9 a h\se already built1 if y wi%4 ,b$room slat doors are invaluable1 especially 9 w>m wea!r1 to increase v5tilation :ile ma9ta9+ /rict privacy4 ,ne> ! b$rooms & ba?room1 a ,curtis l95 case is indisp5sable4 ,illu/ration3 ,b$room ,slat ,door ,c-#ccj ,illu/ration3 ,dress+ ,table ,c-#haj1 ) ,hang+ ,closet & ,tray ,case ,illu/ration3 ,l95 ,case ,c-#hac ,illu/ration3 ,d9+ ,alcove ,c-#gdj4 ,if y are plann+ a small h\se1 a d9+ alcove w save y ! space ( a l>g] d9+ room2 or x c s]ve z ! family d9+ room 9 ! l>g] h\se1 :5 x w save h\sework & make ! s]v+ ( simple meals a great deal easi]4 ,"h & ,!re ,ab\t ! ,h\se ,_m an old h\se c be made m livable & _m a new "o insur$ great] appreciation by add+ "o or two features "h & !re t may p]haps n be necessities1 b :i* w make ! home m beautiful1 *e]ful or conv5i5t--make x m ( a home4 ,su* ?+s z a bay w9d[1 a dorm]1 a d9+ alcove1 built-9 tables1 radiator enclosures1 hang+ *9a closets1 & m$ic9e cab9ets are among ^!4 ,a bay w9d[ is a delightful addition to any room4 ,x af=ds a view up & d[n ! /reet t an ord9>y w9d[ does n all[1 & also takes advantage ( sunlight & breezes f ?ree directions4 ,a dorm] may supply light & air = "s unus$ space 9 ! attic & add int]e/ to ! ro( l9es4 ,curtis radiator enclosures ) iron grills solve a p]plex+ problem 9 an attractive mann]4 ,a hang+ *9a closet takes up no floor space1 & is m appropriate & decorative ?an a picture4 ,illu/ration3 ,m$ic9e ,cab9et ,c-#haf ,illu/ration3 ,hang+ ,*9a ,closet ,c-#gca ,a built-9 table 7%[n 9 ! two middle pictures7 is ! v ?+ = ! ap>tm5t kit*5ette1 because x af=ds a table = d9+ & s leaves ! regul> liv+ room table undi/urb$4 ,a table su* z ?is w also make an excell5t supplem5t>y "w place 9 ! l>g] kit*54 ,illu/ration3 ,built-9 ,table ,c-#gda ,illu/ration3 ,radiator ,enclosure ,c-#hai ,h[ ,y ,c ,obta9 ,re/ful ,rooms ,n long ago1 ! only way ! build] ( ! small h\se c\ld obta9 su* ?+s ( beauty & com=t z ^? describ$ on ! =ego+ pages 0 to h 8 lumb] deal] ord] !m f 8 manufactur]1 made to ! ar*itect's special details4 ,?is 0 a v exp5sive process1 s exp5sive1 9 fact1 t z a result ( x ar*itects' s]vices 7 l>gely slight$1 & consequ5tly1 build]s obta9$ un9t]e/+1 ill-proportion$ woodwork t c\ld n possibly produce re/ful rooms4 ,! ,curtis ,companies h *ang$ all ?is4 ,ar*itectural au?orities h design$ practically e item ( ,curtis ,woodwork4 ,y c buy ?is ar*itectural woodwork = :at y w\ld h to pay = m$iocre designs made-to-ord]4 ,g to y\r deal] & ask him to %[ y 8 ,curtis catalog4 ,x w give y specific in=mation conc]n+ sizes & o!r details4 ,select+ y\r designs ( woodwork f ! ,curtis catalog is "o ( ! safe/ /eps y c take t[>d obta9+ re/ful rooms4 ,look = ?is tradem>k ,,curtis ,x id5tifies e g5u9e piece ( ,curtis ,woodwork4 ,y w f9d _m imitations ( ,curtis designs & "s t are claim$ to be j z good4 ,b )\t ?is tradem>k y d n receive ,curtis quality--an intr9sic value t unites appe>ance1 utility & ,curtis int5t4 ,,curtis ,,companies ,,s]vice ,,bureau ,,cl9ton1 ,,i[a ,repres5t+ ! foll[+ manufactur+ & di/ribut+ plants3 ,,curtis ,,bros4 ,,co4 ,,cl9ton1 ,,i[a ,,curtis ,,yale ,,co4 ,,wausau1 ,,wis4 ,,curtis-,,yale-,,holl& ,,co4 ,,m9neapolis1 ,,m9n4 ,,curtis ,,sa% ,,door ,,co4 ,,si\x ,,city1 ,,i[a ,,curtis1 ,,t[le ,,pa9e ,,co4 ,,l9coln1 ,,neb4 ,,curtis1 ,,t[le ,,pa9e ,,co4 ,,topeka1 ,,kans4 ,,curtis ,,door ,,sa% ,,co4 ,,*icago1 ,,ill4 ,,curtis ,,detroit ,,co4 ,,detroit1 ,,mi*4 ,,curtis ,,companies ,,incorporat$ ,,cl9ton1 ,,i[a ,sales (fices ( ,,curtis ,,companies ,,incorporat$ locat$ 9 ,,pittsburgh1 ,,pa4 ,,new ,,york1 ,n4 ,y4 ,,baltimore1 ,,md4 ,rog]s ,company1 ,*icago & ,new ,york